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- [Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (Microsoft Defender ATP)](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=2069559)
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## What is shadow protection?
Shadow protection (currently in limited private preview) extends behavioral-based blocking and containment capabilities by blocking malicious artifacts or behaviors even if [Windows Defender Antivirus](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/windows-defender-antivirus-in-windows-10) is not your active antivirus protection. If your organization has decided to use an antivirus solution other than Windows Defender Antivirus, you are still protected through shadow protection.
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Cloud protection is needed to turn on the feature on the device. Cloud protection allows [Microsoft Defender ATP](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection) to deliver the latest and greatest protection based on the optics received, along with behavioral and machine learning models.
### Can I participate in the private preview of shadow protection?
If you would like to participate in our private preview program, please send email to `shwjha@microsoft.com`.
## See also
- [Better together: Windows Defender Antivirus and Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-antivirus/why-use-microsoft-antivirus)